Advana Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Advana is a village situated in Porbandar taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,234 families residing in the village Advana. The total population of Advana is 5,736 out of which 2,909 are males and 2,827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Advana is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Advana village is 629 which is 11% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Advana is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Advana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Advana is 72%. Thus Advana village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 79.3% and the female literacy rate is 64.61% in Advana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Advana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Advana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Advana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Advana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 629 | 334 | 295 |
| Literacy | 72.02% | 79.3% | 64.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,058 | 867 | 1,191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Advana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Advana village out of total population, 2,237 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,237 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,021 | 1,620 | 401 |
| Cultivators | 1,305 | 1,057 | 248 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 299 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 258 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 91 | 125 |
| Non Working | 3,499 | 1,198 | 2,301 |
Nearby Villages to Advana,
Below are the list of villages near Advana village in Porbandar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Advana, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia